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Hitachi Energy

Welder & mechanic

Varennes, Canada

At Hitachi Energy, our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

General Information:

The Transformers business line is a global technology leader and the world's largest supplier of transformers. We are pioneers in digital transformer technologies, working at the frontier of renewable energy and ultra-high voltage AC and DC applications.

Job Description

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  • Repair and maintain machinery, plumbing, structure and fixtures in accordance with blueprints and other drawings
  • Assemble and install machinery and equipment according to specifications
  • Mark, assemble and punch simple and complex components according to drawings or other documents
  • Operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machinery equipment parts
  • Clean, lubricate, inspect, disassemble and repair simple machinery
  • Measure, cut and install piping for air, water and other plumbing equipment
  • Fabricate and repair countertops, tubs, partitions and other wood structures
  • Paint walls, floors, wood and fixtures
  • Assist with electrical maintenance
  • High-pressure welding of simple and complex components
  • Checking and repairing weld leaks, according to established specifications and methods
  • Handle components and assemblies using electric winches and overhead cranes
  • Design templates for induction loops
  • Respond to plant service calls
  • Participate in the design and implementation of projects originating in the industrial engineering department
  • Select, procure and verify required materials.

Essential:

  • Diploma of Vocational Studies obtained following training lasting 18 months to 2 years
  • Minimum 3 years' relevant experience
  • Skill in carpentry

Ideal candidate:

  • Problem solving-oriented
  • Manual dexterity, attention to detail and meticulousness
  • Team player and good communicator
  • Health and safety oriented
  • Attentive and responsible
  • Autonomous

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world's energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries. In fiscal year 2020 we generated business volumes of around $10 billion USD as reported by Hitachi. www.hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Varennes, QC, Canada
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-76427
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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